Kwanza

How To Use Kwanza In A Sentence

• For the duration of the holiday, from Dec. 26 until Jan. 1, stores will put on Kwanzaa displays using African themes and featuring a kinara.
• This Kwanzaa holiday, I'll head out to the neighborhood store to purchase my red, black and green candles for the kinara, because I know that the strength of the U.S. economy is found in its multicultural small community owned businesses that reflect our nation's diversity. Irene Monroe: Should Kwanzaa Stay in Black Neighborhoods?
• Kwanzaa pays tribute to seven core precepts of African culture, starting with umoja, which means community, collectiveness, a real keeper of a concept. Ellen Kanner: Meatless Monday: First Fruits of the Harvest
• On every street corner, gangs of female money changers wave fat wads of kwanzas in the air, the fluctuating exchange rate testimony to the vagaries of the war economy.
• The kinara holds seven candles, and each day of Kwanzaa a candle is lit. Kwanzaa In Chicago: Events And Celebrations Of African-American Culture
• The US dollar is the most commonly used foreign currency and trades openly side by side with the kwanza (local currency), at the rate of 1 to 80 in March 2004.
• Jersey City argued in federal district (that is, trial) court that the display complied with the Constitution (as interpreted in a number of Supreme Court decisions) because the sleigh and the Santa Claus and the Frosty the Snowman and the Kwanzaa ribbons that it added to the creche and the menorah "demystified" thtose two religious symbols -- that is, drained them of their religious meaning. Is That Legal?: Will Sam Alito Respect Earlier Opinions With Which He Disagrees?
• There are gifts to buy for Christmas, Hanukkah and the African - American celebration of Kwanzaa.
• Happy solstice, festivus, squidmas, hannukah, kwanza, christmas and freeze your assoff in saskatchewan day ; Grace In Small Things: Part 28 of 365
• I myself know relatively little about Kwanzaa, so the section in the back in which each elf is named and given a definition, (example: “Ujima is responsible for solving problems”) passed way way over my head. Review of the Day: Santa's Kwanzaa